OSTEOPOROSIS

Osteoporosis, the thinning of bone tissue and loss of bone density over time, can be prevented with proper nutrition and lifestyle choices. Learn about the causes of osteoporosis as well as effective methods for treatment and prevention.

Osteoporosis develops gradually, usually without causing symptoms. A broken bone or fracture is typically the first sign. Take a look at some of the common risks associated with this disease. See more »

Osteoporosis can have devastating effects on the human body. There are steps that a person can take to lessen the symptoms of this disease. From exercising to proper dieting, these all can have a positive effect in the fight against osteoporosis. See more »

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Asking your doctor the right questions about osteoporosis could help you and your doctor pinpoint the best treatment for you. Learn what questions to ask your osteoporosis doctor in this article from HowStuffWorks. See more »